Government Slams New PYD Rep’s Office in South

North Cyprus News - Faiz Sucuoglu - Labour Minister

The decision by the Greek Cypriot Administration to permit the PYD, the political arm of the terrorist organisation PKK to open a representative’s office in South Cyprus, has met with strong reaction by the current Turkish Cypriot leadership and Turkish ministers, BRT reported. Prime Minister Faiz Sucuoğlu stated that the Greek Cypriot Administration, which is […]

Coronavirus Case Numbers in Cyprus on 21/01/2022

North Cyprus News - Coronavirus - omicron-variant

In the last 24 hours, 19,626 tests for the coronavirus were performed in North Cyprus, 445 people, all local, tested positive, BRT reported on Friday. The distribution of cases is as follows: Nicosia – 194, Kyrenia – 102, Famagusta – 76, Güzelyurt – 35, Iskele – 24, and Lefke – 14. Currently, there are 5,539 […]

Tourism Minister Injured in Road Accident

North Cyprus News - Fikri-Ataoglu

DP Chairman Fikri Ataoğlu has had to cancel an interview with BRT after he received neck injuries sustained during a traffic accident. The chauffeur of the car in which he was a passenger braked suddenly to avoid hitting a dog on the road, causing Mr Ataoğlu to hit the seat in front of him. A […]

Young Motorcyclist Killed by Careless Driver

North Cyprus News - Ambulance

A motorcyclist died in Cengizköy last night after he was struck by a careless driver. At around 11pm on Friday, on the Gemikonağı – Güzelyurt main road, vehicle driver Muhammet Ünsal Yılmaz 21, veered across to the oncoming lane when he struck the motorcyclist who was approaching from the opposite direction. Yılmaz was given a […]